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Merritt

in Massachusetts

There are 571 people with the last name "Merritt" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Merritt 1,367
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  1. is 1,363rd most common Lucier
  2. is 1,364th most common Michel
  3. is 1,365th most common Newcomb
  4. is 1,366th most common Dudley
  5. is 1,367th most common Merritt
  6. is 1,368th most common Ring
  7. is 1,369th most common Xu
  8. is 1,370th most common Leon
  9. is 1,371st most common Farmer

Most Common First Names for Merritt

Robert, William, David, Nancy, James, Charles, Michael, Patricia, Edward, Linda

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Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. habitational name from Merriott in Somerset, named in Old English as ‘boundary gate’ or ‘mare gate’, from (ge)mǣre ‘boundary’ or miere ‘mare’ + geat ‘gate’.
  • 2. variant (as a result of hypercorrection) of Marriott, or of Marryat, which is from a Middle English personal name, Meryet, Old English Mǣrgēat, composed of the element mǣr ‘boundary’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Joslin).

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